Prepared eggs (7)

I believe the answer is:

poached

(Other definitions for poached that I've seen before include "Stolen - cooked in hot water" , "Illegally hunted (game)" , "taken illegally" , "Cooked eggs" , "Like many an egg" .)

I've seen this clue in the King Feature Syndicate.

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